Category:Jamaique (ship, 1922)

Ship edit

• Type: Passenger/cargo ship
• Built by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend
• Yard No: 1145
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1921.09.03
• Completed: 1922.03
• Length over all: 484.2 ft
• Beam: 59.3 ft
• GT: 10123
• DWT:
• Sister ship: Kerguelen (ex-Meduana). Similar to Aurigny and Belle Isle.
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• www.theshipslist.com

History edit

• 1922 Named Mosella; Flag: France
  • Call sign: OVWQ
  • Port: Bordeaux
  • Owner: Cie de Navigation Sud Atlantique, Bordeaux
• 1928 Renamed Jamaique; Flag: France
  • Call sign: OVWQ, FNMW
  • Port: Le Havre
  • Owner: Chargeurs Réunis
• 1954.11.16 Arrived at Bruges for scrapping by Van Heyghen Frères